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Archive for May 19th, 2008

The RNA summer party was held at the IMechE London last Thursday, 15th May 2008 and as one of the five finalists for the Joan Hessayon New Writers Scheme award, I was invited along.  Champagne and canapes were provided and mucho chatter ensued among the leather bound volumes of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers library (see above). And not once were we [...]

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Under the Covers

With books, first impressions (no pun intended!) count. If you’re just browsing, as opposed to looking for a favourite author name, it’s the cover that catches your eye first.
What appeals to romance readers? Photos or paintings? Figures or faces? What makes them want to pick a book out and read the blurb, or flick through [...]

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